Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt apologises after suggesting that hooliganism played a part in the Hillsborough disaster.

Non-league footballer Terry Fearns is jailed for his part in a drugs ring supplying heroin and cocaine.

Two minutes' silence is held in Liverpool to remember those who died in the Heysel stadium disaster.

A plaque to remember the 39 killed during the football riots at Heysel will be unveiled at Anfield stadium.

Police are investigating claims an Everton player assaulted a woman in a London nightclub.

A man appears in court accused of taking part in a robbery at Liverpool and England footballer Steven Gerrard's home.

Premier League footballer Steven Pienaar is banned from driving for 12 months after pleading guilty to drinking and driving.

Everton FC's midfielder Steven Pienaar is charged with drink driving after being stopped in Liverpool city centre.

Liverpool and England international, Steven Gerrard meets a wax version of himself at Anfield.

Two men who abandoned a grenade in bushes outside the Birkdale home of Kenny Dalglish are jailed.